Banned Books Week September 18-24, 2022
Yep, we still have to celebrate Banned Books Week, and more so than ever. Books and the right to read are under attack in schools and...
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shakerb
- Aug 24, 2022
- 1 min
New Perspective(s) on David Bowie
Taschen has done it again. Stop on by to see the famed publisher's new photography book on the late Mick Rock's many years capturing...
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shakerb
- Aug 19, 2021
- 1 min
Visitor on the River
Thanks to our neighbors Brian and Amy Butterworth for catching this nature moment on the Williams River behind the store. We've had many...
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shakerb
- Oct 1, 2020
- 2 min
Banned Books Week, September 27th-October 3rd
by Kelt Wilska Despite the ever-changing expectations and guidelines around COVID-19 and the reopening of our schools, here’s one thing...
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shakerb
- Aug 1, 2020
- 2 min
Pulp Nonfiction
by Kelt Wilska The history of paper is an endlessly fascinating wormhole that can doom a short-form journalist to overstuffing. For...
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Shaker Mill Books
- Jul 6, 2020
- 2 min
Pandemic Prose
by Kelt Wilska During the present COVID-19 pandemic, Shaker Mill Books has noticed a surge in interest for a most surprising genre:...
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Shaker Mill Books
- Jul 6, 2020
- 2 min
This Project Is for the Birds
by Kelt Wilska On one of your drives through town last month, did you happen to notice someone on a ladder climbing the pond-facing side...
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shakerb
- Apr 1, 2020
- 2 min
What's in a Name?
Say you’re a bookseller hunting for rare titles in a dusty Berkshire attic. Creased paperback beach read: dollar section. Hardcover bestsell
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shakerb
- Mar 1, 2020
- 3 min
Josh Billings, Berkshire Funnyman
If you asked a Berkshire native who Josh Billings was, odds are that they would respond with, “You mean the race?” After all, the eponymous
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shakerb
- Sep 29, 2019
- 1 min
Fall in the Mill
David Bailey has arrived. Come check him out.
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